Engine as brakes down a mountain
Our first trip is to Loft mountain, VA,3 adults 2 grandparents, 4 teenagers, and stuff. 27 ' ford conquest by gyulfstream advise is to keep in I low all the way down, use engine as breaks. does that...
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Use whatever gear keeps your speed where you don't really need to use the regular service brakes very much. Let the engine do most of the braking. It won't overheat like your service brakes will. Just don't let it rev past the redline on the tach.
